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When one hears the word ‘city,’ the images that rush to mind are busy streets, people commuting to work, and the lines of cars waiting at the traffic signals, to mention a few. However, a trip to Salton City can be quite an eye-opener. The empty streets, dilapidated buildings, and the vacant seashore are some […]

A golf course cradled in the foothills of the San Jacinto Mountains and characterized by breathtaking mountain views is a dream transformed into reality for golf enthusiasts. A trip to the Indian Canyons Golf Resort can take the pleasure and enjoyment of a golfing game to the next level. It delivers an unparalleled golfing experience […]

A trip to the scenic location of Palm Springs set near the Santa Rosa and the San Jacinto Mountains is incomplete without visiting the vibrant street markets and fairs. The city comes to life with the streets bustling with activity. The street market also called the Villagefest, is located downtown. The area, including the streets […]

Ingleside Inn in Palm Springs, California is a small but charming Palm Springs hotel. Ingleside Inn is a romantic getaway, a lush oasis in the desert, and a hotel with lots of historical connections to Hollywood. Escape to the tranquility of a stunning desert retreat as a break from the busy daily life and hectic […]

When one thinks of a desert, the things that come to mind are the sand, heat, and an expansive landscape speckled with cacti. The Sonoran Desert offers wonderful contrast with its vast assortment of desert flora. One of the hottest and prominent deserts in North America, it is spread over parts of Arizona and California […]

Like a photograph reminding one of the old times, the Salton Sea awakens the memories of the great times filled with busy marinas, exciting water-skiing games, and concerts. Once a trendy holiday destination, the area now tells tales about the good old days of active tourism and a vibrant party atmosphere. The motels, frayed walkways, […]

The scenic town of Fountain Hills offers people a pleasant surprise with amazing views and expansive desert terrain. As suggested by the name, the town’s highlight is the magnificent fountain that draws tourists from all over the world. The serene Fountain lake and the centerpiece of this town, the fountain adds character and beauty to […]

TPC Scottsdale golf course is a name that is immediately recognized by avid golfers and fans. TPC Scottsdale has carved a niche for itself as one of the premier golf courses. Easily accessible from Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona, this golf course provides two prestigious courses available for the public- the Championship Course and the Stadium […]

Arizona sunset skies are so picturesque that they are the subject of many landscape photographs. Scottsdale, Arizona is a paradise for travelers escaping brutal northern winters. Scottsdale is surrounded by the Sonoran desert and winters are mild with plenty of sunshine. Surprisingly for its desert location, there are a number of water features like the […]

A great shopping experience can take the pleasure and excitement of any vacation trip to the next level. Whether purchasing items for oneself or souvenirs for friends and family, shopping can be great fun. Step into the fabulous world of Americana at Brand, Glendale and rediscover the excitement of shopping. It houses several retail brands […]

Rancho Los Alamitos is a great historic landmark and off-the-beaten-path destination near LA. An escape from the urban life and a glimpse of the complexity and richness that shaped the history of Southern California, Rancho Los Alamitos offers quite a revelation. Located in Long Beach, California, a trip to this place will open one’s mind […]

The natural desert features and sprawling landscape described in the western books and films turn real when one visits Phoenix. Renowned for its numerous professional sports leagues, the city of Phoenix is the capital of Arizona. Tourists and travel enthusiasts from all over the world arrive here to see and appreciate the attractions the city […]

Scottsdale, Arizona is a great winter escape for many. Conveniently close to Phoenix airport, Scottsdale is a place where contemporary styles meet the adventure of the old west. Scottsdale offers many attractions and activities. Great times, stunning views, and amazing experiences will stay with you for a long time. FPImages shares a travel ideas list […]

The descriptions of the charming water canals and the scenic town come to life when one visits Naples, California. Naples Island, Long Beach, is separated by canals opening into the bay. The lovely ambiance, friendly people, and intricate water canals welcome tourists from all over the world. The tall palm trees swaying gently in the […]

The white sand, warm sun, and the refreshing breeze of a beach are wonderful ways to relax and unwind. A beach holiday is also a wonderful idea to spend some quality time with friends or family. Long Beach, California is renowned as a vacation spot and welcomes many tourists from all over the world with […]

A stroll through a lush green Elysian Park in Los Angeles after a stressful day of work or studies can be a rejuvenating experience. This is exactly what the residents of Los Angeles, California enjoy when they visit the Elysian Park. This park is reputed as the oldest and the second-largest park in the city. […]

Are you traveling around Arizona and looking for things to do in Phoenix or Scottsdale? FPImages presents 15 images in this photo gallery taken just an hour’s drive north of Phoenix. Apart from usual golfing and visiting the Grand Canyon, plan a trip to  Superstition Wilderness and have some fun at Canyon Lake. Salt River […]

The Superstition Mountains are within an hour’s drive from Scottsdale, Arizona. Looking for things to do in Arizona? Road trip ideas should include the Superstition Mountains for great hiking and taking nature pictures. If you like outdoor adventures, plan a trip to Superstitions, grab your camera, and you will replenish your photo gallery with incredible […]

Long Beach California and crude oil production these two do not go together right? Actually, oil rigs were pumping Long Beach crude oil since the 1920-s. These oil rigs may take visitors by surprise when driving to the LAX along la Cienega boulevard or near posh Naples Island in Long Beach. To plan a trip […]

Distinguished by its cobalt blue exterior, Walter Pyramid is a unique sports arena. It is in fact a university indoor stadium. Walter Pyramid is off the beaten path, when you plan a trip in Long Beach California you will not find it in any travel planners. It has however a remarkable architecture and offers a […]

Las Vegas Strip comes to life during night and it is absolutely amazing place for night photography. Las Vegas city nights and city lights transform the feel of the cityscape with their bright lights and illumination. Las Vegas Strip at Night Pictures The Las Vegas Strip, Nevada, is famous for its modern architecture and contemporary […]

St. George Utah Temple is a Mormon church ( also Latter-day Saints – LDS church) and the longest-serving Latter-day Saints temple in service. The temple offers a serene and spiritual atmosphere and it was a pleasure to walk the grounds and take beautiful church pictures on a nice day. This Christian sanctuary allows one to […]

Las Vegas strip is famous for its glitz and glamour, it will dazzle any visitor with its modern cityscape. One of the best free things to do in Las Vegas is just to walk the Las Vegas strip. To plan a trip along the Vegas strip, you will need a camera for capturing extraordinary cityscapes […]

  One of the seven natural wonders of the world, the Grand Canyon is located in Arizona, US. It is a must to visit the place, especially for nature pictures enthusiasts. Grand Canyon is located in the northern part of Arizona. To reach it one must plan a road trip to access points from either […]

Hydroelectric power is a renewable source of electrical energy that is priceless in the age of high fossil fuel costs and climate change. Engineering pictures of this post show details of the great industrial engineering project – Hoover Dam. Falling water energy is converted to electricity via turbines and generators.  Moving water and does not […]

The Wolf Creek golf course in Mesquite, Nevada is a great attraction and is relatively close to the Las Vegas strip. If you like golf and would like to plan a trip in the area, it is only an hour and a bit drive North of Vegas along I-15. The scenic route follows the beautiful […]

Valley of Fire State Park is a  true gem and one of the oldest among Nevada state parks.  Visit Valley of Fire and you will find other famous Nevada attractions such as Las Vegas and Hoover Dam nearby. Planning a road trip from Las Vegas to Valley of Fire is easy – it is less […]

Home to several varieties of birds the Los Angeles Arboretum is a wonderful place in Arcadia. The arboretum is easy to reach and makes a perfect candidate for a half-day to a day trip while visiting the area. It also provides wonderful opportunities for taking pictures of birds or simply relaxing and taking a break […]

Dates plantations are only a short drive away from Palm Springs. It is a pretty and scenic route along Highway 111. Shields Date Garden is a must-see shop, cafe, museum date drove and nature walk all in one. There you can learn interesting facts about the dates, try date shakes and other dishes that include […]

For road trip ideas in Pennsylvania, you should consider visiting Fort Ligonier and traveling back to the 18th century. The majestic fort tells tales of the history and life of centuries old. Located in Ligonier, Pennsylvania, it is very popular among history enthusiasts and museum experts. The carefully preserved original site of Fort Ligonier, with […]

La Gaude is situated in the south of France near beautiful Cote D’Azur. This small town of about 7,000 boasts an IBM high technology laboratory. It is an innovation center that is dedicated to providing dedicated business solutions and expertise. The building itself is an architectural gem and is protected. It was designed and built […]

This photo gallery showcases sailing photos of Multihull World Series 2011 – Act 7 Nice France. This nautical event draws thousands of spectators to the famous Promenade des Anglais. Extreme Catamarans had to race in light winds and perhaps this was a challenge for the teams, but for the general public watching from the beach, […]

Farmer’s market on Cours Saleya in Nice offers a variety of products and traditional French foods – flowers, plants, fresh produce, fine cheeses and meats. There are vendors of traditional Provence items – lavender and lavender oil, soaps, perfume, olives and olive oil from certified regions. French Market in Nice Pictures You can find the […]

Nova Scotia, road trip ideas are easy to find and plan if you use Doers & Dreamers guide. The town of Shelburne is about 3 hours drive from Halifax, NS, Canada. Its waterfront district has many old buildings creating the feel and look of 18th century and is a great location for architectural photography.  Shelburn, […]

Liverpool is a small town in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It is situated in the region known locally as South Shore which has lots of picturesque lighthouses. Liverpool, NS Lighthouse Park Photo Gallery About half way from Halifax to Yarmouth, Liverpool is a good destination for a road trip and to stop and […]

Old classic automobiles will always be admired by us. Old cars (sometimes known as antique cars or classic cars) possess some kind of special magnetism that draws people’s attention. Classic Cars Photo Gallery Cars from different eras are collected, restored, and enjoyed by enthusiasts everywhere. The car designers study all old makes and models; some […]